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Events

As well as the policy and advocacy work LGNZ undertakes, there are also many events taking part throughout the year. The highlight is our annual conference, held every year in July. We are also pleased to hold the inaugural LGNZ EXCELLENCE Awards during the conference.

July 2020

The 2020 LGNZ Conference and Awards has been postponed due to uncertainty surrounding COVID-19. The LGNZ Conference and EXCELLENCE Awards will now be held from Wednesday 14 to Saturday 17 July 2021 in Blenheim.

July 2021

Local Government New Zealand (LGNZ) will be holding its annual Conference and EXCELLENCE Awards from Wednesday 14 to Saturday 17 July 2021 in Blenheim. The theme for LGNZ Conference 2021 is "Natural Capital: Leveraging what makes your place great".

The 34th Annual General Meeting of Local Government New Zealand will be held at the Marlborough Convention Centre in Blenheim on Saturday 17 July 2021. The AGM is scheduled to start at 9:00 am and is likely to run for a minimum of two to three hours.